Medium severity · published Oct 6, 2016
CVE-2016-6436
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HostScan Engine 3.0.08062 through 3.1.14018 in the Cisco Host Scan package, as used in ASA Web VPN, allows remote attackers to inject…
6.1
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HostScan Engine 3.0.08062 through 3.1.14018 in the Cisco Host Scan package, as used in ASA Web VPN, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCuz14682.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HE
Hostscan Engine · Cisco
3.0.08062; 3.0.08066; 3.1.01065; 3.1.02016; 3.1.02026; 3.1.02040; +16 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6436
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6436
Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161005-chs
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93407
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